Parts of the Lungs and their function Flashcards

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1
Q

Name all parts of the lungs?
(5 parts)

A

Trachea
Bronchus
Bronchi
Bronchiole
Alveoli

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What do the Intercoastal muscles do in the respitory system?

A

Muscles between ribs which aid breathing

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What does the diaphragm do in the respitory system?

A

Thin sheet of muscle which aids breathing

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What do the Bronchus do in the respitory system?

A

Branches off the trachea to bring air to lungs

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What do the Bronchiole do in the respitory system?

A

Branches off the bronchi

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What does the trachea do in the respitory system?

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Brings air into the lungs (supported by cartilage)

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